Mark Burnett News
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AMC’s “The Walking Dead” drew a series record of 12.4 million viewers last night to its third- season finale, making it the most-watched entertainment show on broadcast and cable for the evening.
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“The Bible,” the History channel miniseries by “Survivor” creator Mark Burnett, drew the network’s biggest audience of the year in its premiere after a months-long campaign to promote the show to Christian audiences.
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Not every hero could slaughter all the monks in a monastery and sail home with his swagger intact.
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NBC will bring a new singing competition called “The Voice of America” to the U.S. next year to challenge Fox’s “American Idol,” the most-watched prime-time program on television.
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NBC’s “ The Voice ” combines game-show dazzle with talent-competition drama, all but declaring this season’s gooey “ American Idol ” a lily-livered has-been.
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Zombies and secret agents will join actor Kevin Spacey on the French Riviera this week for a TV trade show that will pit content-hungry Websites such as Netflix Inc. and Hulu LLC against traditional broadcasters.
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Google Inc. General Counsel Kent Walker said the smartphone industry is in an arms race for patents that is hurting consumers and leaving the company to “sort through the mess” of litigation.
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CBS Corp., owner of the most-watched U.S. television network, will add three dramas and one comedy to its schedule next season, fewest of the four main broadcasters.
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The comedy “Modern Family” led Walt Disney Co.’s ABC to five Emmy awards, the most of any network, ending an eight-year winning streak by Time Warner Inc.’s HBO.
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Vivendi SA ’s Universal Music Group will record and market the stars of a new television talent show, “The Voice of America,” to premiere on NBC this spring.
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